Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Religious people go on both nights. There are also early morning liturgies.
The Pope has allowed priests to celebrate three Masses on Christmas Day, the first Mass is at midnight, then one at dawn, and one during the day. The Mass at midnight is the very first Mass of Christmas.
The first of the three Masses on Christmas day.
Midnight Mass is technically December 25. obligation solved.
Angel's Mass, Shepherd's Mass, and Mass of the Divine Word.
There are different readings for the different Mass times for Christmas. The First Reading for Christmas Midnight Mass is Isaiah 9:1-6, for the Mass at Dawn it is Isaiah 62:11-12, for the Mass of Christmas Day it is Isaiah 52:7-10.
The same day as Christmas in any other country - 25 December, unless you are eastern rite.
Go to the Church! let us keep Christ in Christmas! Midnight Mass is the right start, so sayeth Captain Midnight, badge # ( what else) 2359. I minute to gain!
At midnight Christmas day
They open their gifts on Christmas Day at Midnight. they open their gifts on Christmas day either at midnight or when they wake up in the morning
Some masses are held at midnight because it is the earliest part of Christmas Day and marks the birth of Christ. Midnight mass started as a Catholic tradition but has spread to other forms of Christianity.
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The feast on the 24th of December is known as the Vigil of Christmas, a first class feast, in the Extraordinary Form of the Mass. In the Ordinary Form it is just an Advent Weekday with a Proper for the Vigil. As of 4 pm, you may celebrate Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord - the First Mass of Christmas is properly celebrated at Midnight. In addition to the Mass at Midnight, there are separate Masses for the Vigil, the Mass at Dawn, and the Mass during Christmas Day.